Museum of Decorative Arts (Porcelain) in Tournai, Belgium – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum of Decorative Arts (Porcelain)
CategoryArt museum
LocationTournai, Wallonia,
Address Rue de l'Enclos Saint-Martin 52, 7500 Tournai, Belgium (View on Google Maps)

The Museum of Decorative Arts (Porcelain) in Tournai, Wallonia, is dedicated to showcasing the intricate artistry of local porcelain production. Situated within the Hôtel de Ville, this museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into Tournai’s rich heritage in decorative arts. Access to the museum is straightforward, although its location inside the city hall may not be immediately obvious. The museum features a varied collection of porcelain items, with an estimated visit length of around one hour, making it an accessible stop for those exploring the area.

Visitors can expect to see exceptional examples of Tournai porcelain, renowned for its quality and craftsmanship. The museum may host various exhibitions highlighting different aspects of porcelain art, providing deeper insights into artistic techniques and historical contexts. Reviews indicate that the collection is well-curated, with a variety of items that reflect the artistic evolution of the craft over the years.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 12–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Assistive hearing loop: No
  • Wheelchair accessible seating: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+32 69 33 23 20
Website